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Steamworks Brew Pub – Vancouver

After the brews at Rogue Kitchen and Wet Bar, we walked across a small parking lot to Steamworks Brew Pub. This multi-level brewpub had the feel of a place that had been there for a while. And for good reason – Steamworks first took hold of its historic Gastown brewpub location in 1995. That’s a nice long run for a brewpub.

It was in a great location – right on the water with a view of the cruise ship dock. Todd and I grabbed a spot at the bar on the main level and I ordered the sampler rack:

Nut Brown Ale

Mocha Porter

Empress IPA

Saison

Belgian Wit

The beers were all solid. The Nut Brown Ale left lacing like I have never seen before – it almost coated the entire inside of the taster glass.

After the sampler at Steamworks, we explored the cobblestone streets of Gastown to find more local brew. I returned to Gastown several times over the course of my five days in Vancouver. The highlights included: